Cherokee Federal, a division of Cherokee Nation Businesses, is a trusted team of government contracting professionals who can rapidly build innovative solutions. We work around the globe to help solve issues in national security and intelligence, information technology, health solutions, DoD logistics and humanitarian relief. Our businesses serve the Cherokee Nation tribe, where 100% of our profits support building a brighter future for tribal citizens.

Industry: Business Consulting and Services
Company Size: 5,001-10,000 employees

Cherokee Federal

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This position requires an active **Public Trust ** clearance or the ability to obtain a **Public Trust ** clearance to be considered.

~~A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen to qualify.~~

The Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division (AFHSD) is seeking a Junior Epidemiologist to join the Epidemiology and Analysis (E&A) branch. This position is responsible for conducting systematic health surveillance and data analysis to support the health and readiness of the Department of War (DoW) personnel. You will work within a professional team of scientists and analysts to provide objective, data-driven insights that inform public health policy and force protection strategies.

**Compensation & Benefits**

Estimated Starting Salary Range for **Junior Epidemiologist **: $80,000 to $85,000

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

**Junior Epidemiologist Responsibilities Include**

- Utilize SAS to perform descriptive and inferential analyses on vast health datasets, including the Defense Medical Surveillance System (DMSS), to identify and monitor long-term trends in diseases, injuries, and overall health outcomes across the force.

- Support the standardization of the Tri-Service Reportable Medical Events (RME) system by developing, refining, and promoting standard case definitions and data reporting processes.

- Serve as an epidemiological resource for the Army, Navy, and Air Force public health communities. Provide expert consultation and foster inter-service collaboration to standardize and enhance joint health surveillance initiatives.

- Contribute to the development of data-driven reports, presentations, and publications, including the AFHSD’s flagship, peer-reviewed journal, the Medical Surveillance Monthly Report (MSMR).

- Provide analytical support and subject matter expertise to the E&A Branch Chief and AFHSD leadership to inform strategic decision-making and health policy.

- Represent the E&A branch in technical working groups and inter-service committees Serve as a point of contact for routine data inquiries from external partners.

- Regularly attend and contribute to recurring branch, division, and DoW-wide public health meetings.

- Performs other job-related duties as assigned

**Junior Epidemiologist Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities Requested**

- Master of Public Health (MPH) in epidemiology or a related public health discipline.

- 1-3 years of relevant public health experience, with a strong preference for roles involving quantitative data analysis.

- Demonstrated proficiency in SAS for data management and statistical analysis is required.

- Exceptional analytical, scientific writing, and verbal communication skills with meticulous attention to detail.

- A collaborative mindset with a high level of integrity and professionalism.

- Proven ability to maintain strong client relationships.

- Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite.

- Prior experience with Department of Defense (DoD) medical/health databases (e.g., DMSS, MHS GENESIS, ESSENCE).

- Familiarity with the Military Health System (MHS) and previous experience in a federal government or contracting environment.

- Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

**Company Information**

**Cherokee Nation Strategic Programs (CNSP) ** is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and **serving ** the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about **CNSP **, visit cherokee-federal.com.

**#CherokeeFederal**

Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

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Junior Epidemiologist

The Emmes Group is where human intelligence meets artificial intelligence. Our mission is dedicated to advancing public health and biopharmaceutical innovation throughout the world. Our CRO business Emmes, founded in 1977, provides clinical services tailored to meet the needs of its public and private sector partners. Our Veridix AI business is focused on delivering innovative technology solutions to create the clinical trial infrastructure of the 21st century. To learn more about how we are modernizing clinical research and having a positive impact on patients' lives, visit www.theemmesgroup.com.

Industry: Research Services
Company Size: 1,001-5,000 employees

Emmes Group

**Overview**

**Biostatistician**

**US Remote**

Emmes Group: Building a better future for us all.

Emmes Group is transforming the future of clinical research, bringing the promise of new medical discovery closer within reach for patients. Emmes Group was founded as Emmes more than 47 years ago, becoming one of the primary clinical research providers to the US government before expanding into public-private partnerships and commercial biopharma. Emmes has built industry leading capabilities in cell and gene therapy, vaccines and infectious diseases, ophthalmology, rare diseases, and neuroscience.

We believe the work we do will have a direct impact on patients’ lives and act accordingly. We strive to build a collaborative culture at the intersection of being a performance and people driven company. We’re looking for talented professionals eager to help advance clinical research as we work to embed innovation into the fabric of our company. If you share our motivations and passion in research, come join us!

**Primary Purpose**

Collaborates with clinical investigators to determine study design, contributes to protocol development, writes statistical analysis plans, performs statistical analysis, makes statistical inference and writes and presents reports summarizing findings including publications in peer-reviewed journals.

**Responsibilities**

- Collaborating with clinical investigators to determine study design;

- Writing sections of protocols that require statistical input;

- Reviewing protocols and case report forms to ensure that protocol objectives are met and standards are maintained;

- Generating treatment allocations in randomized clinical research studies and ensuring proper implementation;

- Leading the project team’s development of statistical analysis plans and programs to perform analyses and display study data;

- Performing statistical analyses; writing and validating application programs;

- Implementing data and safety monitoring reports to ensure participants’ safety;

- Developing metrics and generating quality control reports to optimize the performance of clinical sites and the coordinating center;

- Generating study reports to be distributed to internal and external monitoring committees and regulatory bodies;

- Participating in professional development activities both within and outside the company

- Other duties as assigned

**Qualifications**

- PhD in biostatistics, statistics, epidemiology or related field.

- Demonstrated proficiency with statistical methods and applications in clinical research.

- Strong programming skills in SAS and/or R.

- Ability to manage multiple tasks.

- Ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment.

- Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts, both written and oral.

~~Why work at Emmes?~~

At Emmes, your actions and hard work will have a direct impact on public health initiatives, both globally and in our local communities with opportunities for volunteerism through our **Emmes Cares ** community engagement program. We offer a competitive benefits package focused on the health and needs of our growing workforce, including:

- Flexible Approved Time Off

- Tuition Reimbursement

- 401k Retirement Plan

- Work From Home Anywhere in the US

- Maternal/Paternal Leave

- Casual Dress Code & Work Environment

**CONNECT WITH US!**

~~Follow us on Twitter - @EmmesCRO~~

~~Find us on LinkedIn - Emmes~~

~~The Emmes Company, LLC is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.~~

Biostatistician

For over 40 years, our team of 1,000+ experienced professionals have provided the full range of Contract Research Organization expertise necessary to conduct clinical research with a firm scientific basis that is fully compliant with national and international regulatory guidelines.  With offices throughout the US, Europe, Canada, and India, Emmes supports the advancement of global public health and biopharmaceutical innovation through disciplined science, rigorous research, fact-based decision-making, and operational excellence. 

Emmes possesses knowledge across a broad range of therapeutic areas, with specializations in Vaccines and Infectious Diseases, Ophthalmology, Immunology and Neuroscience.  From comprehensive support of pandemic research to groundbreaking work in cell and gene therapy across the globe, Emmes has collaborated on clinical research across a wide array of disease states in over 75 nations.  

As a strategic collaborator with applied talent in over 2,000 clinical trials and contributions to over 2,500 publications that advance the understanding of medicine and public health, Emmes is committed to expanding the services offered to best meet the changing needs of clients and studies.  Ongoing investments in global clinical research capabilities, innovative data management platforms, biostatistics/bioinformatics expertise, and people have enabled Emmes to provide a multi-faceted approach to help you meet your research objectives.

Emmes is a diverse, inclusive, innovative CRO that values integrity, agility, passion for excellence, collaborative partnerships, and intellectual curiosity.

Industry: Research Services
Company Size: 1,001-5,000 employees

Emmes

**Senior Biostatistician **

**US Remote **

Emmes Group: Building a better future for us all.

Emmes Group is transforming the future of clinical research, bringing the promise of new medical discovery closer within reach for patients. Emmes Group was founded as Emmes more than 47 years ago, becoming one of the primary clinical research providers to the US government before expanding into public-private partnerships and commercial biopharma. Emmes has built industry leading capabilities in cell and gene therapy, vaccines and infectious diseases, ophthalmology, rare diseases, and neuroscience.

We believe the work we do will have a direct impact on patients’ lives and act accordingly. We strive to build a collaborative culture at the intersection of being a performance and people driven company. We’re looking for talented professionals eager to help advance clinical research as we work to embed innovation into the fabric of our company. If you share our motivations and passion in research, come join us!

**Primary Purpose **

Leads collaborations with clinical investigators to determine study design, contributes to protocol development, authors statistical analysis plans, performs statistical analysis, makes statistical inference and writes and presents reports summarizing findings including publications in peer reviewed journals. Manages statistical activities for a clinical study or platform of clinical studies.

- Provides sound strategic, scientific and statistical input to support client's research projects.

- Serves as the lead Biostatistician on one or more study projects.

- May supervise Biostatisticians, Associate Biostatisticians and SAS programmers (all levels) and direct their work on clinical research studies.

- Leads the project team's development of study analysis plans and statistical programs to perform analyses and display study data.

- Keeps abreast with current statistical and medical literature to ensure that sound methodologies are adopted.

- Fosters innovation in Biostatistics that will continuously enhance current statistical knowledge and practices.

- Ensures the scientific integrity of the research project and the accuracy of the reported results.

- Performs sample size calculation and provides leadership in the statistical design of research projects.

- Reviews protocols and case report forms to ensure that protocol objectives are met, and standards are maintained.

- Develops study assignment allocation schemas along with appropriate documentation.

- Leads the development of the methods and results sections of clinical study reports and scientific publications.

- Represents EMMES on behalf of clients at regulatory meetings.

- Participate in the development and updating of Standard Operating Procedures.

- Performs other duties as assigned

- Complies with all policies and standards

- PhD Biostatistics, statistics, epidemiology or related field required

- 4-6 years of related experience is expected but not required for the position.

- 1-3 years Demonstrated proficiency with statistical methods and applications in clinical research required.

- 1-3 years Strong programming skills in SAS and/or R required.

~~Why work at Emmes? ~~

At Emmes, your actions and hard work will have a direct impact on public health initiatives, both globally and in our local communities with opportunities for volunteerism through our  **Emmes Cares ** community engagement program.   We offer a competitive benefits package focused on the health and needs of our growing workforce, including:

- **Flexible Approved Time Off **

- **Tuition Reimbursement **

- **401k Retirement Plan **

- **Work From Home Anywhere in the US **

- **Maternal/Paternal Leave **

- **Casual Dress Code & Work Environment **

**CONNECT WITH US! **

~~Follow us on Twitter - @EmmesCRO ~~

~~Find us on LinkedIn - Emmes ~~

~~The Emmes Company, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. ~~

Senior Biostatistician

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